Purple Lamp Shades

Purple adds richness and personality, from deep plum to soft lilac. Compare 129 purple lamp shades from 21 retailers on Flitch, with prices for most of them running from around £15 to £90 – so there’s choice across a wide range of budgets.


Purple lamp shades on Flitch

Only a few lamp shades on Flitch are purple, so the selection is smaller and more distinctive. You’ll find the widest choice at Dunelm, The Range and OKA. Retailers have added 10 new purple lamp shades to Flitch in the last 30 days. More than half of the purple lamp shades are fabric. Deeper purples such as plum tend to pair well with grey and gold.


How much do purple lamp shades cost?

Half of all purple lamp shades on Flitch cost less than £25. That’s about the same as lamp shades in general. The biggest difference in price comes down to material: fabric ones typically cost £30, about 15% more than velvet ones at £25.


What other shoppers are choosing

Beige and grey lamp shades are also popular with shoppers, if you’re not set on purple. Velvet lamp shades are catching on: shoppers have looked at them more over the last three months than at this time last year. Retailers have also been stocking more plastic lamp shades this year, so there’s a wider choice available.


Is now a good time to buy purple lamp shades?

Right now 15 purple lamp shades are reduced, typically by 22% – and some by up to 38%. About a quarter of the purple lamp shades are cheaper than they’ve usually been over the last three months. Discounts come round often, too: about a third have dropped in price at some point in that time. If the one you want isn’t reduced, set a price alert and we’ll tell you when it drops.


Prices checked 24th October 2026.